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The cheapest and fastest trains from Menton to Avignon
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£40
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£62
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
3 h 52 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
4 h 8 m
Trains on 05 Sept
24
Distance
217 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Menton to Avignon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Menton to Avignon will cost around £62 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £40.
Fast trains
To travel from Menton to Avignon you need to make at least one change.
6866+
88113814:214h26Menton station18:47Avignon TGV£401One-way1 change- 6866+881138 · 87937214:214h57Menton station19:18Avignon Centre£421One-way2 changes
- 86022 · 17476+51929:314h38Menton station14:09Avignon TGV£551One-way2 changes
- 86036 · 17482+988212:325h14Menton station17:46Avignon TGV£551One-way2 changes
- 86026 · 17478 · 87952210:325h31Menton station16:03Avignon Centre£561One-way2 changes
- 6180+8605416:023h52Menton station19:54Avignon TGV£721One-way1 change
- 6180+8605416:023h52Menton station19:54Avignon TGV£731One-way1 change
- 6180+86054 · 87937816:024h15Menton station20:17Avignon Centre£751One-way2 changes
- 12176+860046:034h16Menton station10:19Avignon TGV£731One-way1 change
- 6866+88113814:214h26Menton station18:47Avignon TGV£401One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Menton to Avignon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Menton to Avignon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £18 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 3h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, while a train costs an average of £53.
Distance: 217 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£53 Average Price | £18 Average Price Cheapest | £73 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 51m Average total duration 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Menton to Avignon is a coach with an average price of £18.
This is compared to other travel options from Menton to Avignon:
A coach is £35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Menton to Avignon costing on average £53.
The fastest way to travel from Menton to Avignon is by coach with an average journey time of 2h 40m.
Other travel options to Avignon take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 21m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Menton and Avignon including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £53 compared to roughly £73 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £21. The journey takes 4h 21m versus 3h 8m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Menton to Avignon train times
The table below shows live departures for Menton to Avignon trains for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:33 Menton | 5h17 | 18:50 Avignon | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:02 Menton | 3h52 | 17:54 Avignon | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:05 Menton | 3h49 | 18:54 Avignon | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 5 September | |||||
| 12176+86004 · 879633 | 6:03 Menton station | 4h45 | 10:48 Avignon Centre | 2 changes | |
| 12176+86004 | 6:03 Menton station | 4h16 | 10:19 Avignon TGV | 1 change | |
| 86006 · 17470+5382 | 6:33 Menton station | 4h37 | 11:10 Avignon TGV | 2 changes | |
| 17470 · 86006 · 879516 | 6:33 Menton station | 5h34 | 12:07 Avignon Centre | 2 changes | |
| 17472+6116+86012 | 7:32 Menton station | 5h05 | 12:37 Avignon TGV | 2 changes | |
| 17472 · 86012 · 886560 | 7:32 Menton station | 5h33 | 13:05 Avignon Centre | 2 changes | |
6174+ 17702+86018 | 9:02 Menton station | 5h05 | 14:07 Avignon Centre | 2 changes | |
| 17476+5192+86022 | 9:31 Menton station | 4h38 | 14:09 Avignon TGV | 2 changes | |
| 17476 · 886568 · 86022 | 9:31 Menton station | 5h34 | 15:05 Avignon Centre | 2 changes | |
| 17478+5386+86026 | 10:32 Menton station | 4h38 | 15:10 Avignon TGV | 2 changes | |
| 17478 · 86026 · 879522 | 10:32 Menton station | 5h31 | 16:03 Avignon Centre | 2 changes | |
| 86028+6176 · 6122 | 11:02 Menton station | 4h36 | 15:38 Avignon TGV | 2 changes | |
| 17480 · 879528 · 86032 | 11:29 Menton station | 5h34 | 17:03 Avignon Centre | 2 changes | |
| 17480+12182+86032 | 11:29 Menton station | 5h01 | 16:30 Avignon TGV | 2 changes | |
| 17482+17704+86036 | 12:32 Menton station | 5h35 | 18:07 Avignon Centre | 2 changes | |
| 86036 · 17482+9882 | 12:32 Menton station | 5h14 | 17:46 Avignon TGV | 2 changes | |
| 17484 · 86042 · 879532 | 13:32 Menton station | 5h35 | 19:07 Avignon Centre | 2 changes | |
| 6866+879372 · 881138 | 14:21 Menton station | 4h57 | 19:18 Avignon Centre | 2 changes | |
| 6866+881138 | 14:21 Menton station | 4h26 | 18:47 Avignon TGV | 1 change | |
| 17486 · 86046 · 886580 | 14:32 Menton station | 5h39 | 20:11 Avignon Centre | 2 changes | |
| 6168 · 6132+86048 | 15:01 Menton station | 4h45 | 19:46 Avignon TGV | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Menton to Avignon
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Trains from Menton to Avignon run on average 18 times per day, taking around 4h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 20:22. The fastest train covers the 217 km distance in 3h 49m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £13
Distance 217 km |
Average train duration 4h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £48 |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 3h 49m |
First train 5:03 |
Last train 20:22 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £13
Train companies: ZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Menton to Avignon trainsZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Menton and Avignon from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
5h 11m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£54
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
What's included in each class
Compare SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 classes and the amenities included in each one.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
3h 49m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£48
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
ZOU!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ZOU! Duration
5h 11m
Cheapest ZOU! Price
£53
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
3h 43m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
£74
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to Avignon
Things to do in Avignon
Discover the best of Avignon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Avignon trip today.
- Recommended
Musée Calvet
Fine art museum in a grand mansion, showing European paintings, sculpture and decorative arts from the Middle Ages to modern times.
- Recommended
Musée du Petit Palais
Collection of paintings and sculptures inside a former cardinal's palace, valued for works from the Renaissance to the 20th century.
- Recommended
Collection Lambert
Contemporary art space in a former private mansion, presenting changing exhibitions in an elegant historic setting near the centre.
- Must visit
Rocher des Doms
Shaded hilltop garden beside the cathedral, with Rhône views, ponds and paths. A peaceful stop above the busiest monuments.
- Recommended
Place de l'Horloge
Lively central square framed by plane trees, cafés and the city hall, often animated by markets and street life.
- Recommended
Place du Palais
Characterful square behind the papal palace, edged with old houses and terraces, and close to several major heritage sights.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Ratatouille
A Provençal vegetable stew of aubergine, courgette, tomato, peppers and herbs. A regional staple that reflects the produce and olive oil of Provence.
Bouillabaisse
Traditional Provençal fish soup, usually served with rouille and bread. It is prized along the Mediterranean coast for its deep saffron and seafood flavours.
- Gluten-free
Aïoli garni
Aïoli sauce served with cod and seasonal vegetables. This classic Provençal meal is strongly associated with Friday and feast-day tables in the region.
L'Essentiel
A popular bistro focused on fresh market ingredients and modern French cooking in an intimate old-town setting.
Restaurant Christian Etienne
Elegant dining in a historic setting, serving refined seasonal French cuisine with a calm, formal atmosphere.
Le Moutardier du Pape
A long-established brasserie on Place de l’Horloge known for Provençal classics, seafood and a lively central terrace.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: dining and hotels are cheaper than Paris, but summer stays near the centre rise. Local buses help keep daily costs reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés may get small change.
Tixipass
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- /public_transport/single_ticket_price
- Day pass
- €3.50
To the city centre
Avignon TGV -> Gare Centre, Avignon
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Use the free Baladine or CityZen shuttles for short trips within central Avignon intramuros.
- Buy tickets in advance on Tixipass, at tram ticket machines, or from the driver for a 1-journey ticket only.
FAQs: Menton to Avignon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Menton to Avignon by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Avignon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Menton to Avignon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £48, while the average price tends to be around £53.
The train journey from Menton to Avignon covers a distance of 217 km and takes approximately 3h 49m. Trains run 18 per day.
The train distance from Menton to Avignon is 217 km.
The first train from Menton to Avignon leaves at 5:03.
The last train from Menton to Avignon departs at 20:22.
Trains from Menton to Avignon run approximately 18 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Menton to Avignon.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Menton to Avignon.
To get from Menton to Avignon, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Menton to Avignon.
The train station in Menton that goes to Avignon is Menton station, and it arrives at Avignon TGV.
The cheapest way to get from Menton to Avignon is by coach, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Menton to Avignon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
In Avignon, you can explore vibrant local culture at Les Halles d'Avignon, an indoor market with local produce and culinary delights. Attend the Avignon Festival, an annual event with theatre, dance, and music. Enjoy wine tasting tours in the nearby Rhône Valley vineyards or take a guided walking tour through Avignon's historic streets. Experience a scenic boat cruise on the Rhône River. Key sights include the Palais des Papes, Pont Saint-Bénézet, Avignon Cathedral, Rocher des Doms park, and the Musée du Petit Palais with its notable art collection.
To fully explore Avignon's historic sites, such as the Palais des Papes and the Pont d'Avignon, and enjoy its vibrant local culture, plan to spend at least two to three days in the city.
Yes, you can take the train from Menton to Avignon.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Menton and Avignon
Most Menton to Avignon trains use the Menton to Avignon TGV station pair, with some services arriving at Avignon Centre. Use this guide to compare Menton and Avignon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Menton
Arrival train stations in Avignon
Which Menton station do trains to Avignon leave from?
Trains from Menton to Avignon leave from Menton. The station is 1 km from Menton city centre at Avenue de la Gare, 06500 Menton, France.
MentonAvenue de la Gare, 06500 Menton, France+33 4 93 35 77 77
City-centre transport
Getting to Menton from Menton city centre
Bus7S, Ne · 5m · £2 · every ~4 min
1, 2, 3, 6, 8, Ne · 7m · £2 · every ~14 min
Menton train station facilities and services
Menton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: L'Orangerie, Le Petit Prince
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Menton. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Menton. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Menton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Menton: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Menton: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Napoleon, Best Western Premier Hotel Prince De Galles, Hotel Riva Art & Spa.
Menton GaravanAvenue de la Gare, 06500 Menton, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Menton Garavan from Menton city centre
Menton Garavan is 1 km from Menton city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC3 · 3m · every ~7 min
Bus1, 18, 8 · 3m · £2 · every ~7 min
Menton Garavan train station facilities and services
Menton Garavan has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Menton Garavan.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Menton Garavan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Menton Garavan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Menton Garavan: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Menton Garavan: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Riva Art & Spa, Hôtel Napoléon, Princess et Richmond.
Which Avignon station do trains from Menton arrive at?
Trains from Menton to Avignon most often arrive at Avignon TGV. Some services arrive at Avignon Centre, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Avignon arrival station.
Avignon TGVPlace de l'Europe, 84000 Avignon, France+33 490278169
City-centre transport
Getting to Avignon TGV from Avignon city centre
Avignon TGV is 3 km from Avignon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 6m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Bus122 · 11m · £2 · every ~1 min
20 · 16m · every ~3 min
122, 151 · 20m · £5 · every ~3 min
Avignon TGV train station facilities and services
Avignon TGV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks, Eric Kayser, Selecta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located on the south entrance of the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:15 - 12:55, 14:00 - 17:30. Information desks are located at the ticket office in the departure hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Avignon TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Avignon TGV: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Avignon TGV: Wheelchair access, personalized assistance service. Contact +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Aparthotel Adagio, Hôtel Mercure Avignon Gare TGV, Hôtel Kyriad Avignon Courtine Gare.
Avignon CentrePlace de l'Europe, 84000 Avignon, France+33 892 35 35 35
City-centre transport
Getting to Avignon Centre from Avignon city centre
BusCzr · 7m · every ~7 min
Avignon Centre train station facilities and services
Avignon Centre has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Goût du Jour, Restaurant L'Essentiel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Avignon Centre. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Avignon Centre. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Avignon Centre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Avignon Centre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Avignon Centre: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Novotel Avignon Centre, Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes Hotel, Hotel de l'Horloge.
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